Dr. Valerie Sze-lynn Leong M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2323 Windish Dr Galesburg IL, 61401About
Dr. Valerie Leong is a psychiatrist practicing in Galesburg, IL. Dr. Leong is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leong diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leong may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Leong treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Member AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
- Member AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
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